The ad says“Technical Proficiency: experience working with artificial intelligence tools to enhance legal processes and productivity”
The ad says“Core Legal Mastery: Excellent knowledge of civil, commercial, and contract law”
The ad says“Core Legal Mastery: Excellent knowledge of civil, commercial, and contract law”
The ad says“Core Legal Mastery: Excellent knowledge of civil, commercial, and contract law”
The ad says“Negotiation & Communication: Native/fluent English (written and verbal) is required. Excellent drafting and negotiation skills”
The ad says“Legal Analysis: ability to analyze and take reasoned positions when reviewing legal risks and sharing legal advice”
The ad says“Commercial Negotiation: negotiate SaaS commercial contracts for the Sales Team, balancing commercial needs with legal interests”
As the Commercial Legal Counsel (EMEA), you will be supporting the legal team in our EMEA operations. This role requires a hands-on mindset and the ability to drive commercial success while ensuring robust legal protection in our fastest-growing region
You will be part of a dynamic and innovation driven legal team, composed of two Senior Legal Counsels in the US and two Senior Legal Counsels and one Senior Paralegal in EMEA, reporting to the Senior Commercial Legal Counsel EMEA who is based in Amsterdam
Enabling business growth while safeguarding Bynder’s interests and compliance
Leveraging legal AI technology to drive efficiency and excellence
Commercial Negotiation: negotiate SaaS commercial contracts for the Sales Team, balancing commercial needs with legal interests
Procurement: participate in negotiations for vendor agreements to secure favorable terms and ensure compliance
Customer Success Counsel: Provide timely, practical legal guidance and collaborative support to the Customer Success Team to enhance customer relationships
Process Innovation: Streamline and enhance the legal team’s processes, compliance framework, and best practices, proactively leveraging AI tools to boost operational effectiveness
Regulatory compliance: Monitor and anticipate legal developments in the SaaS and AI sectors, assisting with regulatory compliance across all EMEA jurisdictions
General legal advice: Provide legal advice across various business functions and strategic initiatives as needed
Benefits
Hybrid, remote & flexible options
Comprehensive health plans
Pension/401(k)
Generous parental and family leave
Unlimited holidays
Travel allowance
Bynder clubhouses - a safe space to create and maintain a strong sense of togetherness, foster innovation, and enjoy focus time when things get hectic at home
Leadership academy
StrengthsFinder assessment
Access to LinkedIn Learning
Mentorship program, as well as summer & winter school workshops
Feedback culture, role scorecards and OKRs
Preferred experience
2-4 years of combined experience in a law firm and/or in-house legal department, experience in the SaaS industry is preferred but not required
Core Legal Mastery: Excellent knowledge of civil, commercial, and contract law
Law degree from a highly regarded university, qualified to practice as in-house counsel in the EMEA region
Bonus: Fluency in Dutch or additional European language skills
Legal Analysis: ability to analyze and take reasoned positions when reviewing legal risks and sharing legal advice
Judgment: Proven ability to demonstrate sound, practical business judgment
Technical Proficiency: experience working with artificial intelligence tools to enhance legal processes and productivity
Autonomy: demonstrate appropriate judgment calls based on internal standards and guidelines and prioritize deadlines
Negotiation & Communication: Native/fluent English (written and verbal) is required. Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
Adaptability: Proven ability to thrive and maintain organizational excellence in a fast-paced, commercially oriented, and rapidly scaling technology company
